Working for yourself sounds like the ideal life situation, does it not?It’s a commonly shared dream amongst people, but most of the time, the dreamer gets caught up in the “How do I”’s.

• How do I get started?

• How do I make money?

• How do I get people interested?

• How do I [insert personal dilemma]?

Have you ever felt like you were swirling around in a cyclone of surrealism, overwhelmed and desperate to find a place to rest your longing hands? I have. In January 2014, I embarked on a journey. On that journey, I ventured to a town that, for six years, lived only in my dreams. I crafted an entire book series that was rooted in this town, yet I had never been.